A girl was born out of wedlock. After she was born her mother accepted Islam. She is not sure if nikaah of her parents was thereafter performed or not. After a few years the parents divorced. The girl was brought up by her father from the age of 6 until marriage.1. Is her father a mahram to her?2. Are her uncles (fathers brothers) mahram to her?3. Does she need to adorn the hijaab and purda from her father and uncles?4. Will she inherit from them?5. If she does not inherit what is the procedure of wasiyyat?6. Is her brother who is also born out of wedlock from her same parents haqeeqi or akhyaafi?

Q: A girl was born out of wedlock. After she was born her mother accepted Islam. She is not sure if nikaah of her parents was thereafter performed or not. After a few years the parents divorced. The girl was brought up by her father from the age of 6 until marriage.

1. Is her father a mahram to her?

2. Are her uncles (fathers brothers) mahram to her?

3. Does she need to adorn the hijaab and purda from her father and uncles?

4. Will she inherit from them?

5. If she does not inherit what is the procedure of wasiyyat?

6. Is her brother who is also born out of wedlock from her same parents haqeeqi or akhyaafi?

A:

1. Yes2. Yes3. No4. No. She will inherit from her mother.5. Her father can make wasiyyat for her from one third of his estate.6. Akhyaafi.